* Questions and answers about E-911 from Jim Cavanagh
* Guest writer Jim Cavanagh explains why E-911 is so vital for VoIP
* Broadband competition mapped out
* Why the VoIP State-of-the-Market report will be different this year
* Readers weigh in on importance of standards for VoIP
* Nortel’s statement on SIP
* Cisco responds to questions about its commitment to open standards
* Avaya responds to questions about its commitment to open standards
* Commenting on a reader's challenge of vendors' commitment to open standard VoIP
* Reader questions why IP telephony vendors tout proprietary protocols